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In Australia we celebrate economic recovery as Covid ravages our neighbours | Audette Exel
I am exhausted by corporate Australia’s celebration of the rising economic tide, as the world divides into one of medical oases and deserts “Many people are dying,” Pralhad tells me.…
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Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine has approved storage period extended
Increased flexibility of vaccine expected to have ‘significant impact’ on rollout in EU member states Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine can be…
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96% of Britons develop antibodies after one Covid jab, study finds
Results show Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford/AstraZeneca jabs are proving highly effective Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage More than 90% of Britons develop antibodies to coronavirus after having…
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Long Covid symptoms ease after vaccination, survey finds
Exclusive: Fifty-seven per cent of people with illness say they were better overall after jab Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Covid-19 vaccines tend to alleviate the…
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Coronavirus: Australia stands firm on border closure; Tokyo doctors call for Olympics to be axed
Australia’s prime minister on Tuesday said it was still not safe to allow residents who were fully vaccinated for Covid-19 to travel overseas, as industries hit hard by the pandemic…
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Solar industry pioneer Govind Kant, 47, the second Australian to die of Covid in India
Trina Solar says its assistant director for Australia died on 16 May at a hospital in Delhi Virgin boss says Australia’s borders should reopen sooner than mid-2022 even though ‘some…
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New Zealand seeks rich investors, high-skilled labour in immigration reset
New Zealand is set to phase out lower-skilled migrants and lure wealthy investors in what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s administration has billed as a “once-in-a-generation reset” of its immigration system.Ardern…
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India’s Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra lend Bollywood star power to Covid-19 fight
As India crossed the bleak milestone of 25 million coronavirus infections on Tuesday, Bollywood celebrities have stepped in to help out with relief work, organising food for Covid-19 patients, and…
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Coronavirus: Hong Kong within reach of ‘zero local infections’ goal, Carrie Lam says, as just one imported case confirmed
Hong Kong’s goal of “zero local infections” was finally within reach after a months-long fight against a resurgent coronavirus, the city’s leader said on Tuesday, as just one imported case…
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Relax! Australia’s cricket stars are back – but it’s not a double standard, right? | Dom Knight
Given the restrictions placed on Australians stuck in India, the treatment of our cricketers feels fairly nauseating Everybody relax – our male cricket stars are back from India. Or in…